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live from Aix

Watch the best of PARADE[S] on the Festival website or on Arte Live Web.

 

 

 

auditions

The Académie européenne de musique of the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence auditions for its next 2010 production (a chamber opera in 8 poems) in collaboration with the Ensemble Musicatreize:
> 2 casts of singers: one lyric alto (or mezzo), one lyric baritone, a vocal choir of 6 singers (Ensemble Musicatreize – no auditions through the Festivak d'Aix-en-Provence)
> 5 instrumentalists: Alto flute + piccolo, Clarinet (+ bass clarinet), French horn, Harp, Double bass World premiere commissioned by the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence


This world creation, D'un amour infini by Saed Haddad commissioned by The Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, will gather Roland Hayrabedian (music direction) and Thierry Thieû Niang (stage direction) on a libretto in French of Mahmoud Darwish's poems. This musical tale will be published (book and CD) by Actes Sud.

 

Read more and application, click here.

 

 

 

before the show

Agnès Terrier, dramatic advisor, and the Avant-Scène Opéra journal invite you to discover the theme and the context of each of the operas produced by the Festival, in order for you to better understand the opera language and style. To access this information, click here.


All season long, Agnès Terrier will propose meetings with the Festival’s artists dealing with themes concerning the four operas staged this year.

 

la boutique du Festival

new address:

Palais de l'Ancien Archevêché

13100 Aix-en-Provence - France

tel:

08 20 922 923 (12 cts €/min)

+33 (0)4 34 08 02 17 (from abraod)

fax:

+33 (0)4 42 63 13 74

email:

billetterie@festival-aix.com

 

 

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